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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1901

Page

3

Senator Fairbanks Visit Roils Ohio Wes tyan Campus

In June 11 dispatch from Arbanks Ohio a visit by Senator Fairbanks of Indiana to Ohio Wesleyan University sparked unease among Foraker and Hanna supporters. President Bashford hailed Fairbanks as the next president, while Foraker and Varna allies felt insulted by the implication amid their presidential ambitions. Fairbanks, a university trustee, is viewed favorably by the school’s leadership.

Ringfield Senator Fairbanks Indi Ohio WestsYan‘university Foraker Hanna Fairbanks Bashford United States Varna University

Jones Murder Trial Delayed by Jury Impasse in Indiana

In Muncie Indiana a murder trial faces possible indefinite delay as officers fail to assemble 12 jurors who have not yet decided the defendant Jones is guilty. The case concerns the March 11 shooting death of James Herington after a quarrel.

Wife obtains divorce and remarries in Brazil

George Ealy of Mattoon HL traveled to Brazil to seek his wife. He confronted her after she was found with Harry Walton. She produced a divorce document proving she had married Walton after years of absence from Mattoon.

Brazil Ind George Ealy Mattoon Harry Walton Walton

Poison in Well Threatens Family After Paris Green Found

In Kokomo Indiana on June 11 the Peart family nearly faced poisoning after two pounds of Paris Green were discovered in their well water. Investigators pumped out the well and boiled the water to remove sediment. Neighbors are suspected in the incident.

Kokomo, Inc F. N. Peart

Prominent Mishawaka Doctor Vanishes After Note

Dr Samuel G Todd a leading northern Indiana physician has disappeared leaving a note blaming rumors about him. The wife of a well known North Mishawaka resident is also missing. Todd was district K of P chancellor a Mason and member of the Order of Foresters.

Mishawaka Ind Samuel G. Todd Indiana North Mishawaka Todd

Druggists fined for liquor sales in Washington

Washington Indiana June 11 Dr J W Ray and Aaron Parish druggists at Emison were fined 25 dollars and costs for liquor selling. Dr Ray testified he often prescribed whisky for patients and prescriptions were filled at Ray and Parish drug store. He admitted adding quinine or glycerin, but said patients were usually treated with whisky straight.

Washington, Ind J. W. Ray Aaron Parish Emison

Mrs Morgan Greenwood Found Dead in Millersburg Home

Goshen Indiana June 11 Mrs Morgan Greenwood aged 50 was found dead at her Millersburg home Monday afternoon by a neighbor after a family absence. Apoplexy is believed to have caused the death.

Goshen Ind Morgan Greenwoods Millersburg

A Priest's Silver Anniversary in Richmond

In Richmond Indiana on June 11 the Rev F E F Gramiss marked the silver anniversary of his ordination at St Pauls Episcopal Church with Bishop Francis of Indianapolis and other prominent ministers in attendance.

Richmond Ind FEF C. Gramiss St. Paul's Episcopal Church Francis Indianapolis E. R. Black First Christian Church Jeffersonville Rev. Black T. A. Graham

Stonemason Jacob Snobarger Dies by Morphine Suicide

Goshen Indiana June 11 Jacob Snobarger 53 a stonemason and brother of Fire Chief Snobarzer died by his own hand with morphine Tuesday morning at his home. He left no note and authorities investigated the death as a suicide.

Goshen Ind Jacob Snobarger Snobarzer

Will of Mrs Darmody Creates Widow and Old Maid Home

Evansville Ind June 11 The will of Mrs J D Darmody a wealthy woman directs that her husband establish a home for widows and old maids.

Evansville Ind J. D. Darmody

Indiana Deaths in Tipton Shelbyville Peru and Richmond

Tipton reports Thomas Cochran 75 a Tipton county pioneer. Shelbyville lists Mrs John Wilson a Shelby county pioneer. Peru notes Mrs A C Brownell mother of C H Brownell local capitalist. Richmond records Hiram Pitman 56 prominent Methodist. Theodore Manning 52 from dropsy. Portland notes Mrs Robert Journey county figure. Miss Elizabeth Greist sister of William Greist of Portland gas and oil company.

Tipton Thomas Cochran Tipton County Shelbyville John Wilson Shelby County Peru A. C. Brownell C. H. Brownell Richmond Hiram Pitman Theodore Manning Portland Robert Journey Elizabeth Greist Wiliam Greist Portland Gas and Oil Company

Man shoots wife then wounds self in Mich and Ind reports

In Mishawaka Nixon Connor former local employee went to Cassopolis Michigan to find his estranged wife. He shot her on the street then killed himself. In Muncie Indiana a large can of carbonic acid gas exploded from sun heat causing a brief period of intense excitement.

Mishawaka Ind Nixon Connor Cassopolis Micn Muncie

Capitol Chat and State News Roundup

Attorney-general Taylor says buyers of the Eel river railroad must form a new corporation and run their own trains though they may lease track use. He river officials will control trains on the new company’s lines. John Dye did not represent the big Four. Taylor suspects the Pennsylvania might seek to use the road. Hiram Stevenson becomes elevator man at the state house. Adjt.-gen. Ward displays two colored photos of Monticello and the Tippecanoe River. The T. N. G. encampment site may be the fair grounds or Fair View Park. Ewald Over mailed peach tree limbs with San Jose scale to the state geologist. he burned the limb. Indianapolis shows scale issues. The state board of dental examiners held a semi annual exam in the state house. Spencer county suggests dedicating the Nancy Hanks monument July 4, but the Memorial association favors fall. The attorney general has prepared the state’s brief in defense of the 1909 compulsory education law in Bailey v. Jay county, arguing police power and parental rights. A 1901 law was enacted to shore up titles of the 1% law. Educators expect the Indiana Supreme Court to sustain compulsory education. Incorporations: The Russell Company of Marion with $5,000 capital. Wave Land Telephone Company to operate in Montgomery, Parke, Putnam counties with $1,000. The Humes Planing Mill of Seymour with $7,000.

Sheridan Bailey Jay County Supreme Court Supreme Courts Indiana

Divorce Granted to Mrs Amelia Scholz in Court Decree

Mrs Amelia G Scholz obtained a divorce from Frederick J Scholz ex state treasurer by Judge Leathers. The agreement awards her $50 000 alimony and covers all costs. The case included accusations of abuse toward their daughter Lottie, witnessed by F E Carpenter and neighbors.

Scholz

Depoy Seeks Release From Central Insane Hospital

Habeas corpus actions were filed to stop Sheriff Sauley from removing William Depoy to the Central Insane hospital. Depoy, declared insane days ago after cocaine use for a toothache, says he has recovered and wishes release. The clerk’s office records show depoy’s commitment accepted, with no removal yet. William St. Crouch, 39, declared insane on Tuesday, is described as religiously fixated and believes he is Jesus Christ’s personal representative and that his mission is to save the world.

Sauley William Depoy Central Insane Hospital William St. Crouch Jesus Christ

M T H S Alumni Plan Third Annual Reunion

The third annual reunion of the Manual Training High School Association will be held Friday evening June 14 at the school. About 50 members are expected to attend with a short program and officers’ election followed by class reunions. Tickets available from officers and members.

Manual Training High School Association Association Ag Old High School No. 2 Shortridge High School Allan F. Vestal Allan J. MacCorkle Charles E. Emmerich Hettie Bosley Geldrick Alice Hill Elsa Leaper Anna Browning Helen Ballard Orval Wehring Andrew T. Wylie Board of Control

Military Berths Initiate Appointments In Indianapolis Regiment

Col Harry P Smith of the Second Indiana National Guard has notified the adjutant general of appointments in the Indianapolis regiment. Court martial set for officers. numerous sergeants corporals and privates reassigned, including transfers to noncommissioned staff and drill-related rank reductions. Several companies add new sergeants and corporals as part of reorganization.

Harry P. Smith 1.N. G Indianapolis Hoyt McClain Kk. L. Morehead Walter A. Escott A. P. Smith J. T. Elliott Ray Murray Joe Coftin E. C. Hadley Harry Steiner L. Ralph Fasterday George Havens B. F. Barker Jordan A Bly J. W. Mctatton Company DD First Battery Willard M. Barrett Carl Rock Company M Clyde Pierce Theodore Caldwell R. S. Ellison John S. Sander Ralph G. Logan Tarvey S. Barrett

Russia to open San Francisco Vladivostock steamship line

A St. Petersburg message states Senator Beveridge failed to win Russian concessions for a US to Vladivostock steamship route. Russia plans a transpacific mail line with steamers from San Francisco to Vladivostock linked to the transsiberian railway, and is already constructing several large vessels.

St. Petersburg Beveridge United States Vladivostock Russia San Francisco

Genuine Laxative Bronco-Quinine Ad Claim

The note states that the signature of E. W. Grove appears on every box of the genuine Laxative Bronco-Quinine, implying authenticity and brand integrity. It presents a claim of guaranteed genuineness tied to the named signer.

E. W. Grove

Talented Young Artist Endorses Peruna Useful Cure

Sophie B Smith president of the Jacksonville Art Club writes from Florida praising Peruna for curing her bad cold and catarrh. Mrs F E Warren wife of the late Governor and now U S Senator endorses Peruna stating it brings prompt cures for coughs and colds. The ad notes summer colds are serious and urges large early doses followed by frequent small doses and invites readers to write Dr Hartman for free medical advice.

Sophie B.smith F. E. Warren United States Wyoming Peruna Wyoming St Washington, D. C Hartman Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitarium Columbus Ohio

Grocery Prices and Staples Across Mixed Goods List

A dense listing of groceries and prices covers coffee, sugars, beans, spices, flour, produce, meats, seafood, coal, and drugs. Notable items include various coffee blends with city prices, Domino sugar, New Orleans molasses, Louisiana rice, and assorted canned and fresh produce alongside meats, lard, and oysters. Multiple firms and brands appear in price lists, reflecting a broad market catalog.

Whitecap victim sues six alleged assailants for 10000

Dr. J. M. Britton of Newark, who runs a Bloomfield drug store, sues sixteen men for 10000 damages alleging they whitecapped him and his wife on August 7, 1999. They beat the couple with whips and conspired to ruin his business. Defendants include J. B. Young, George Marshall, Bent Cohen, Uriah Resler, James Fuller, Wm. Resler, John Nash, Ira Brown, M. G. McIntosh, Harlen Resler, W. D. Wright, W. A. Booker, IranArthur, George Nash, Ira Wright and William Sample.

Bloomfield Ind J. M. Britton Newark J. B. Young George Marshall Bent Cohen Uriah Resler James Fuller Wm. Resler John Nash Ira Brown M. G. McIntosh Harlen Resler W. D. Wright W. A. Booker IranArthur George Nash Ira Wright William Sample

Drugist hit by Central avenue car on Monday

Frank Serdiemeyer, a druggist at 915 North New Jersey street, was struck by a southbound Central avenue car around a.m. Monday and not seriously hurt. Lee Kiggin, 53, was struck by a Tenth street car on Massachusetts avenue Monday evening, rendered unconscious briefly, and was thought seriously injured.

Frank Serdiemeyer New Jersey-st Lee Kiggin Agnes-st Massachusetts Ave

Interstate Stock Yards Cattle Hogs and Sheep Quotes

In Indianapolis on June 11 cattle receipts none with no shipments. Prices range Good to choice steers 5 10 to 5 60 prime butchers and various cows calves and heifers offered. Hogs receipts 600 with mixes from 5 05 to 6 05, sheep and lambs quoted Good to choice lambs 4 20 to 5 25, fat bulls 3 10, common to good sheep 2 50 to 2 56, stockers 2.50 to 2.60 per 100 pounds.

Interstate Stock Yards Indianapolis

Sheep and lambs market quotations and receipts

Mixed light and heavy packing, 58a 595 common to fair lightweights. Sheep receipts 200 shipments small. Good to choice lambs 2.83 to 3.26 per 106 lbs. Spring lambs 4.00 per 100 lbs. Stockers and feeding sheep priced 2.00 to 2.50 per 106 lbs. Good to choice sheep rates listed among common to medium offerings.

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Chicago Markets Reported Price Fluctuations and Provisions

Chicago market brief notes multiple commodities with June 11 figures. Wheat July 72 1/2 to 74 1/2, September 69 3/4 to 75 1/2. Corn July 81 1/2 to 82 3/4, September 84 1/2 to 84 3/4. Oats July 46 1/4 to 46 3/4, September 50 3/4 to 51 1/4. Provisions include pork 11.90 to 14.95, lard 8.57 to 8.65, ribs 8.02 to 8.07. Eggs 10 to 14. Butter varieties with creamery grades listed. Cheese prices for full creams and other varieties. Live poultry prices for chickens, hens, roosters, spring, ducks, turkeys, and geese.

Chicago Wylie Lie Limburger

Union Stockyards Market Report Indianapolis June 11

Union Stockyards Indianapolis cattle receipts total 256 shipments. prices for Good to prime export steers 1,350 to 1,500 pounds average, fair to medium export steers 1,200 to 1,409 pounds average, and similar ranges for butcher steers and heifers. Cows, calves, and bulls listed with varied quotations. hogs receipts 4,500 shipments with fall. quotable ranges begin for hogs as Good to claim.

Union Stockyards Indianapolis

Wheat and corn prices and fresh inspections report

Grain prices list show Wheat No 3 red 70 cents, No 2 red 70 cents, corn white and mixed varieties ranging from 39 to 48 cents, oats steady at 29 to 30 1/2 cents, hay timothy prices 11.50 to 12.00. Inspections record Wheat No 2 red two cars rejected and three samples total five cars. Corn No 2 white six, No 3 white eleven, No 2 yellow one, No 2 mixed two, No 3 mixed one car total 27. Cars No 2 mixed one car rejected total two.

Hay—Wenak Timothy

The Jobbing Trade Poultry and Produce Prices

Prices paid by shippers for poultry and other produce. Turkey hens six cents per pound, young toms four and a half cents, fowls seven cents, cocks four, ducks six, geese four cents full feathered. Spring chickens range four to five cents per pound. Cheese New York full creams one ke, domestic Swiss, brick two and a half. weimburger thirteen cents. Butter choice per pound. Eggs ten cents per dozen. Hides and tallow: green salted hides No. 1 cured seven cents.

New York

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